Traunstein (district)

Traunstein
Flag of Traunstein
Coat of arms of Traunstein
Map
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Adm. regionUpper Bavaria
CapitalTraunstein
Government
 • District admin.Siegfried Walch (CSU)
Area
 • Total1,533.92 km2 (592.25 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2023)[1]
 • Total181,763
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationTS, LF
Websitehttp://www.traunstein.com

Traunstein is a Landkreis (district) in the southeastern part of Bavaria, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mühldorf, Altötting, the Austrian states Upper Austria and Salzburg, the district Berchtesgadener Land, the Austrian states of Salzburg and Tyrol, and the district Rosenheim.